Episode 1 | Greed is Good

Parker chases a record-breaking 10,000-ounce season; Rick pursues his dream of buying his own claim; the fate of the Beets family dynasty shifts when the eldest son, Kevin, strikes out on his own.

Episode 2 | My Father's Frenemy

Rick Ness considers whether to keep mining after devastating news. Parker's crew split an excavator in half attempting a risky fix. Kevin Beets turns to one of dad Tony's rivals for help.

Episode 3 | Quicksand

Rick sinks an excavator trying to get down to Rally Valley pay. Parker's crew risks destroying a million-dollar wash plant to get on the gold. Tony puts pressure on Cousin Mike to perform on the Indian River.

Episode 4 | The Disappearing Pay Layer

Parker unexpectedly loses the pay layer in the long cut. Tony Beets tasks the Mikes with ramping up his operation in the Indian River. Kevin struggles to keep his equipment running.

Episode 5 | On Thick Ice

Parker makes a big call on Dominion Creek's ice-filled ground. Rick buys a new pump to fire up Monster Red. Kevin's cut floods, sending him scrambling to find a critical piece of equipment.

Episode 6 | Come Nuggets or High Water

Rick risks flooding Rally Valley to haul in big gold nuggets. Tony's protege, Cousin Mike, attempts a risky plant move. Kevin's biggest machine goes down while another lights on fire.

Episode 7 | Brother vs. Cousin

Sparks fly when Tony leaves his son Mike with "Cousin Mike," who's in charge of the operation. Desperate to get the gold flowing, Parker opens another cut and digs out a mega ditch to fire up again on Dominion Creek.

Episode 8 | Flood of Emotions

Tensions escalate when two crew members get into a fight on Kevin's claim. Parker prays that the Bridge Cut pay dirt will turn his fortunes. When Rally Valley floods, Rick is forced to change plans.

Episode 9 | Three Plant Blitz

Parker expands operations by operating a third wash plant for the first time.

Episode 10 | Big Cat Fight

Brennan confronts one of Kevin's crew over their performance.

Episode 11 | Kevin Fires Up

Kevin fires up his wash plant for the first time. Tony assigns his son Mike to run the trommel at Paradise Hill 24/7, but a sunk excavator stands in his way. Rick pivots at the Crew Cut and searches for gold in a new spot.

Episode 12 | The King's Mistake

Tony hits an unexpected roadblock at his Indian River claim; with time running out on his season, Rick searches for a new spot to mine; Parker's crew makes a big move in the Long Cut in the hopes of a large payday.

Episode 13 | Parker's Bombshell

Parker makes a purchase that shocks the entire team; Tony clamps down on his son Mike's operation; Kevin starts his first full week of sluicing.

Episode 14 | Vegas Baby!

Rick bets all his earnings on a dangerous Duncan Creek timber harvest.

Episode 15 | The Thin Red Pay Layer

Parker chases a new red pay layer to keep his hot streak alive.

Episode 16 | Rogue Foremen

Brennan confronts Kevin about a lack of equipment. Tony berates Mike when a side dumper crashes in a ditch. Parker gives monster dirt haulers a try.

Episode 17 | Rick vs. Buzz

Rick confronts foreman Buzz, throwing down an ultimatum. Parker hopes for a big score on Sulphur Creek; Tony and Monica go on a treasure hunt.

Episode 18 | Another Man's Treasure

Episode 19 | Mine Boss for the Day

Foreman Mitch Blaschke steps in as mine boss for the day and is immediately confronted with a slew of problems: broken water pumps, rock trucks and excavators.

Episode 20 | Big Man Tiny Excavator

Episode 21 | Dredge, Baby, Dredge!

Episode 22 | Vegas Valley Verdict

Episode 23 | Parker Heats Up

Parker seeks to extend his success by mining a new pay layer at Dominion Creek. Rick leaves his struggling team to handle urgent matters. Tony unexpectedly buys something for the Hester Cut.

Episode 24 | The Last Dance

Rick finds final gold in Vegas Valley. Parker starts new cut racing against winter to meet goals. Tony begins work at Hester Cut while Kevin faces a crucial evaluation.